Election Results In Some Arakan State Townships

Election Results In Some Arakan State Townships
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San Maung Than

San Maung Than — The following is partial list of results counted ballots in some of Arakan State’s townships.

Thongan Village, Sittwe Township.
U Aung Myat Kyaw; independent candidate – 327 votes
U Kyaw Swe; Union Solidarity and Development Party– 60 votes
U Kyaw Zaw Oo; independent candidate– 37 votes
U Thar Din; independent candidate – 7 votes
National League for Democracy – none
National Unity Party – None
Invalid ballots – 3
Local advanced votes in Sittwe – 110 votes
Vote from military – 1,365 votes
Votes from abroad – 46 votes

Yartan; Sittwe Township
U Aung Myat Kyaw; independent candidate – 195 votes
U Kyaw Zaw Oo; independent candidate – 7 votes
U Kyaw Swe; Union Solidarity and Development Party – 34 votes

Maungdaw Township
Lower House:
Arakan National Party – 80 votes
Union Solidarity and Development Party – 29 votes

Upper House:
Arakan National Party – 79 votes
Union Solidarity and Development Party – 34 votes

Regional Parliament:
Arakan National Party – 81 votes
Union Solidarity and Development Party – 31 votes
Other parties – 0

Translated by Thida Linn
Edited by BNI staff

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